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Bibliography

Books

 

Adamson, G. (2007). Thinking Through Craft. Oxford: Berg Publishers. 

 

Adamson, G. (2009). The Craft Reader. Oxford: Berg Publishers.

 

Adamson, G. (2013). The Invention of Craft. London: Bloomsbury Academic.

 

Albers, J. (2006). Interaction of Colour. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

 

Albright-Knox Gallery. (1989). Abstraction, Geometry, Painting: Selected Geometric Abstract Painting in America Since 1945. New York: H.N. Abrams in association with Albright-Knox Art Gallery.

 

Auther, E. (2009). String, Felt, Thread: The Hierarchy of Art and Craft in American Art. USA: University of Minnesota Press.

 

Ball, P. (2008). Bright Earth: The Invention of Colour. UK: Vintage.

 

Batchelor, D. (2000). Chromophobia. London: Reaktion Books.

 

Batchelor, D. (ed.) (2006). Colour. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

Bayley, S, (20120. UGLY: The Aesthetics of Everything. London: Goodman Books.

 

Bell, J. (1993). What is Painting?: Representation and Modern Art. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Berger, J. (1972). Ways of Seeing. London: Penguin.

 

Blakesley, R. P. (2009). The Arts and Craft Movement. London: Phaidon.

 

Bouma, P.J. (1971). Physical Aspects of Colour: An Introduction to the Scientific Study of Colour Stimuli and Colour Sensations. London: Macmillan.

 

Bourgoin, J. (1974). Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design. New York: Dover Publications. 

 

Bradley, W. (2003). Painting Not Painting: Jim Lambie, Victoria Morton, Julie Roberts. London: Tate Publishing.

 

Brandon, T. (2014). After Constructivism. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

Busch, D. (2016). The Age of Collage : Contemporary Collage in Modern Art. Berlin. Die Gestalten Verlag.

Carroll, L. (2010). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. London. Penguin Classics.

 

Chadwick, W. (2012). Women, Art, and Society. 5th. London: Thames & Hudson

 

Chaplin, B. and Stobbs, C. (ed.) (2012) Gert & Uwe Tobias. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.

 

Cheskin, L. (1951). Colours and What They Can Do. London. Blandford Pub.

 

Coles, A. (ed.) (2007). Design and Art. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

 

Collingwood, R.G. (1958). The Principles of Art. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Craig, B. (2008). Collage: Assembling Contemporary Art. London. Black Dog Publishing.

 

Crane, W. (1900). Line and Form. London: Bell.

 

Damisch, H. (2009) ‘Remarks on Abstraction’, October, 127 Winter, p. 136

 

Doran, S. (2013).  The Culture of Yellow, OR, The Visual Politics of Late Modernity. London: Bloomsbury.

 

Dormer, P (1997). The Culture of Craft: Status and Future. UK: Manchester University Press.

 

Droste, M. (1996). Bauhaus: Bauhaus Archiv 1919-1933. Germany: Taschen.

Eco, U. (2011). On Ugliness. London. MacLehose Press.

Eco, U. (2010). On Beauty. London. MacLehose Press.

 

Edwards, E.B. (1967). Pattern and Design with Dynamic Symmetry: How to Create Art Deco Geometrical Designs. New York: Dover Publications.

 

Ehrenzweig, A. (1993). Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination. London: Weidenfeld.

 

Elinor, G., Richardson, S., Scott, S., Thomas, A. and Walker, K. (1987). Women And Craft. London: Virago Press.

 

Elkins, J. (2006). Art History versus Aesthetics. London: Routledge.

 

Fariello, A. M. and Owen, P. (2003). Objects and Meaning: New Perspectives on Art and Craft. London: Scarecrow Press.

 

Fauchereau, S. (1989). Kupka. Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa.

 

Finlay, V. (2003). Colour: Travels Through the Paintbox. UK: Sceptre.

 

Fowler, A. (2005). Elements of Abstraction: Space, Line and Interval in Modern British Art. Southampton. Southampton City Gallery.

 

Frank, I. (ed.) (2000). The Theory of Decorative Art: An Anthology of European and American Writings, 1750-1940. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

 

Frayling, C. (2011). On Craftsmanship: Towards a new Bauhaus. UK: Oberon Masters.

 

Gage, J. (1993). Colour and Culture: Practice and Meaning from Antiquity to Abstraction. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Gage, J. (2000). Colour and Meaning: Art, Science and Symbolism. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Gerstner, K. (1986). Forms of Colour: The Interaction of Visual Elements. Massachusetts: MIT Press.

 

Ghyka, M. (1952). Practical Handbook of Geometrical Composition and Design. London: Tiranti.

 

Ghyka, M. (1977). Geometry of Art and Life. New York: Dover Publications. 

 

Gilman, C. P. (2015). The Yellow Wallpaper. London: Pengiun

 

Gleick, J. (1988). Chaos: Making a New Science. London. Cardinal.

 

Goethe, J. W. (1970). Theory of Colours. Massachusetts: MIT Press.

 

Gombrich, E. H. (1994). The Sense of Order: A Study in the Psychology of Decorative Art. London: Phaidon.

 

Gordon, B. (2013). Textiles: The Whole Story: Uses · Meanings · Significance. London: Thames & Hudson. 

Grasslin, K. (2007). Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue? Positions in Colour Field Painting. Cologne. Buchhandlung Walther König

 

Greenhalgh, P. (2002). The Persistence of Craft. London: A & C Black Publishers.

 

Harrod, T. (1997). Obscure Objects of Desire: Reviewing the Crafts in the Twentieth Century. London: Crafts Council.

 

Hemmings, J. (2012). The Textile Reader. Oxford: Berg Publishers.

 

Ingold, T. (2013). Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture. London: Routledge.

 

Kandinsky, W. (2000). Concerning the Spiritual in Art. New York: Dover Publications. 

 

Kenny, R., McMillan, J. and Myrone, M. (2014). British Folk Art. London: Tate Publishing.

Khron, S., Busch, D., Hellige, H. and Klanten, R. (2013). The Age of Collage : Contemporary Collage in Modern Art. Berlin. Die Gestalten Verlag.

 

Kudielka, R. (ed.) (1995). Bridget Riley: Dialogues on Art. London: Philip Wilson Publishers.

 

Lind, M. (ed.) (2013). Abstraction. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

 

Locher, J.L. (1988). World of M.C. Escher. New York : Abradale Press/Harry N. Abrams,. 

 

Lucie-Smith, E. (1981). Story of Craft: History of the Craftsman's Role in Society. London: Phaidon.

 

Merewether, C. (ed.) (2006). Archive. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.  

 

Müller, U. (2009). Bauhaus Women: Art . Handicraft . Design. Paris: Flammarion.

 

Munari, B. (1966). Discovery of the Circle. London: Tiranti.

 

Myers, T. (ed.) (2011). Painting. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery.

 

Newton, E. (1962). The Meaning of Beauty. London. Penguin Books Ltd 


Nochlin, L. (1989). Women, Art and Power and Other Essays. London: Thames and Hudson.

 

Parker, R. and Pollock, G. (2013). Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology. 3rd ed. London: I.B.Tauris

 

Pérez-Barreiro, G. and Garcia, M. A. (2014). Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps De Cisneros Collection. London: Royal Academy of Arts.

 

Perry, G. (2011). Grayson Perry: The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman. London: British Museum Press.

 

Potter, N. (2002). What is a Designer: Things, Places, Messages. London: Hyphen Press.

 

Reynolds, D. (1995). Symbolist Aesthetics and Early Abstract Art: Sites of Imaginary Space. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press

 

Riley, B. (1984). Working with Colour: Recent Paintings and Studies. UK: Arts Council of Great Britain.

 

Rose, B. (ed.) (1943). Art-as-Art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt. New York: Viking.

 

Sennett, R. (2009). The Craftsman. London: Penguin.

Schoeser, M. (2012). Textiles: The Art of Mankind. London. Thames and Hudson.

 

Shiner, L. (2001). The Invention of Art: A Cultural History. 2nd ed. USA: University of Chicago Press.

 

Sloane, P. (1969). Colour: Basic Principles, New Directions. London: Studio Vista.

 

Stewart, I. (2007). Why Beauty is Truth: A History of Symmetry. New York: Basic Books.

 

Taylor, B and Fowler, A. (2005). Elements of Abstraction: Space, Line and Interval in Modern British Art. Southampton: Southampton City Gallery.

 

Tuchman, M. (1986). Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985. New York: Abbeville Press.

 

Weltge, S.W. (1998). Bauhaus Textiles: Women Artists and the Weaving Workshop. 2nd ed. London: Thames & Hudson.

 

Weyl, Herman. (1952). Symmetry. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

 

Wittgenstein, L. (1992). Remarks on Colour. California: University of California Press.

 

Zegher, C de. (2005). 3 X Abstraction: New Methods of Drawing; Hilma Af Klint, Emma Kunz, Agnes Martin. Connecticut: Yale University Press.

 

Zelevansky, L. (2004). Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940s – 70s. Massachusetts: MIT Press.

 

Essays

 

Beaven, K. (2011). Tate Debate: When is a craft an art? Available at:http://www.tate.org.uk/context-comment/blogs/tate-debate-when-craft-art (Accessed: 9 November 2015).

 

Ryan, D. (2012). Ha Ha What Does This Represent? Available at: http://abstractcritical.com/article/ha-ha-what-does-this-represent/ (Accessed: 9 November 2015)

 

Magazine Articles

 

Gibson, G. (2010) 'Forum: Arts and Craft - Is craft still the poor relation of art and design?', Art Quarterly, Spring, pp.20-21

 

Exhibitions

 

Bauhaus: Art as Life (2012) [Exhibition]. Barbican Art Centre, London. 3 May – 12 August 2012

 

Borderline [Beyond a Rational Aesthetic] (2015) [Exhibition]. C&C Gallery, London. 21st February – 22nd March 2015.

 

British Folk Art (2014) [Exhibition]. Tate Britain, London. 10 June – 31 August 2014.

 

Chance and Order (2014) [Exhibition]. Eagle Gallery, London. 20 November 2014 – 19 December 2014.

Colour and Vision (2016) [Exhibition]. Natural History Museum. London. 15 July 2016 - 6 November 2016.

 

Dale Chihuly: Beyond the Object (2014) [Exhibition]. Halcyon Gallery, London. 8 February – 21 June 2014.

 

Logical Conclusions [40 Years of Rule Based Art] (2005) [Exhibition]. Pace Gallery, New York. 18 February – 26 March 2005.

 

Lothar Götz: The Line of Beauty (2012) [Exhibition].  DomoBaal, London. 21 September 2012 – 3 November 2012.

 

Magnificent Obsessions: The Artist as Collector (2015) [Exhibition]. Barbican Art Centre, London. 12 February – 25 May 2015.

 

Making Colour (2014) [Exhibition]. National Gallery, London. 18 June – 7 September 2014.

Self-Reflection (2016) [Exhibition]. Freud Museum, London. 28 July - 25 September 2016

Seeing Round Corners: The Art of the Circle (2016) [Exhibition]. Turner Contemporary, Margate. 21 May - 25 September 2016

 

Show 1: Ellannah Sadkin, Toums, Magnus Gjoen, Duizer (2016) [Exhibition]. BUMP Gallery, London. 30 March – 4 April 2016.

 

Dennis Severs House (1999) [Exhibition/House]. London

 

Geffrye Museum (1914) [Exhibition/House]. London

DVDs

Orphee, 1950. [DVD] Jean Cocteau, France: BFI.

 

Television

 

Abstract Artists in Their Own Words (2015) BBC Four Television, September 2015

 

The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings (2015) BBC Four Television, September 2015

 

The Russian Revolutionary: Zaha Hadid on Kazimir Malevich (2015) BBC Four Television, September 2015

 

The Story of Women and Art (2014) BBC Two Television, May 2014.

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